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Russia Says Chemical Weapons No Pretext For Syria Intervention
Syria's neighbors cautious about US-led intervention
Awakening threatens to turn on the Iraqi government
Families Fear Kyrgyz Sons Are Making Way To Syrian Battlefield
The foreign jihadists fighting in Syria - for Assad's regime
Possible Syria chemical arms 'embarrassing' for US
Revealed: tragic victims of Syria's nerve gas war
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said that the military has evidence that the Syrian government has used sarin twice "on a small scale." Young men from Kyrgyzstan are beginning to join rebel groups in Syria.
Obama Looking for Reasons to Delay Response to Syria's Chemical Weapons Use
Syria Campaigns to Persuade U.S. to Change Sides
U.S. Sees No Conclusive Evidence of Chemical Arms Use by Syria
An Electricity Ministry official was killed by an IED attack on his car; several government officials have been assassinated in recent weeks. Two Syrian bishops abducted last week are still missing. Rebels have threatened to take the conflict into Lebanon.
Why did the IDF's top analyst drop his Syria WMD bombshell?
Hundreds of Europeans fighting in Syria, says EU expert
Syrian War Increasingly Drawing in Lebanon
Israel alleged that Syrian government forces had used chemical weapons, but US officials remained skeptical. Two Syrian bishops who had been abducted were reportedly freed; they are said to have been kidnapped by non-Syrians who spoke Arabic. The reports of their release have not been confirmed.
The EU for the first time relaxed Syrian sanctions, in order to ease shortages and provide economic support in rebel-held areas; the export of crude oil from those areas will be allowed, as will EU investments and the import of gas and oil technology. Gunmen kidnapped a Greek Orthodox bishop and an Assyrian Orthodox bishop as they traveled in a rebel-held area from Turkey to Aleppo; the gunmen killed the bishops' driver. Government forces are focusing on Damascus and strategic areas connecting the capital with Homs and the coast.
Qatar is focus as US weighs concerns about arming Syrian extremists
In Syria, kidnappings on the rise as lawlessness spreads
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu casts wary eye over region
